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vanna

/vˈænə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
van-na
IPA
/vˈænə/
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the spot price, or equivalently the rate of change of delta with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.

Uncountable

name

A female given name from the Slavic languages.

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

Made up to sound like a Greek letter, probably beginning with "v" to be similar to vega.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ἰωάννα, יוֹחָנָה, Vanna

Usage

Inflected Forms

Vannas (plural) de Vanna (alternative) deVanna (alternative) de-Vanna (alternative) di Vanna (alternative) diVanna (alternative) di-Vanna (alternative)

Phrases

cross vanna

Synonyms

DdeltaDvol DvegaDspot

Homonyms

vana

Rhymes With

anna indiana louisiana montana hannah diana banana ghana lana savannah hanna nana

Questions

How do you pronounce vanna?
The recorded pronunciation is /vˈænə/.
What does vanna mean?
A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the spot price, or equivalently the rate of change of delta with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying asset.
Where does vanna come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

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